Oh this is the kind of action we expect. The end-to-end stuff. Players in full throttle. The lesson I have learnt in football this year, is that you can have quick strikers, powerful strikers, slow strikers, technically adept strikers, but the one thing that makes a striker good…
No.9 is the Target Man. Or is he?
If one has to understand the importance given to “squad numbers” by our beloved historians of this sport, it would primarily have been to differentiate the footballers on the pitch. These numbers indicated position, with the first eleven being given numbers between 1 &11. All of the 1…
Is Arsenal gaining its impregnable aura?
The faithful descended on the Emirates Stadium earlier this week, their hopes and expectations stalled as they walked towards their seats. They came for another football extravaganza, a matchup that featured two teams combating for that glorified top four positions, one that has slowly crept to the third position…
Gunners get even with Footynions.
Time to talk about the unanticipated progress of the gunners this season. The time is ripe to take a look back at few of the earlier posts written on Arsenal as the season had started. If you are not familiar with those, take a look at the following…